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... Cecil , Walsingham , stand at the head of those public men to whom we are indebted for the introduction of that enlightened system of politics which set the Machiavellism of foreign courts at defiance Had it not been for their calm and ...
... Cecil , Walsingham , stand at the head of those public men to whom we are indebted for the introduction of that enlightened system of politics which set the Machiavellism of foreign courts at defiance Had it not been for their calm and ...
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... Cecil gave her majesty on the topics alluded to in this speech , was founded on a similar cautiousness of temper , and gives a striking picture of the real difficulties which environed the na- tion in its passage from the late period of ...
... Cecil gave her majesty on the topics alluded to in this speech , was founded on a similar cautiousness of temper , and gives a striking picture of the real difficulties which environed the na- tion in its passage from the late period of ...
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... Cecil as her principal secretary , Sir Thomas Parry comptroller of the household , and Sir Edward Rogers captain of the guard . Parry had long been her cofferer , and Cecil , afterwards Lord Burleigh — a name so eminent in the history ...
... Cecil as her principal secretary , Sir Thomas Parry comptroller of the household , and Sir Edward Rogers captain of the guard . Parry had long been her cofferer , and Cecil , afterwards Lord Burleigh — a name so eminent in the history ...
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... Cecil , who was a decided supporter of the reformed religion , the queen took counsel on the subject , at the beginning of her reign . Before her coronation , she gave directions for a great part of the church - service to be read in ...
... Cecil , who was a decided supporter of the reformed religion , the queen took counsel on the subject , at the beginning of her reign . Before her coronation , she gave directions for a great part of the church - service to be read in ...
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... Cecil announced that Elizabeth had an intention to marry ; but while they were proceeding in a debate respecting the suc- cession , a message from the queen arrived forbidding them to go on . The command drew from one of the members an ...
... Cecil announced that Elizabeth had an intention to marry ; but while they were proceeding in a debate respecting the suc- cession , a message from the queen arrived forbidding them to go on . The command drew from one of the members an ...
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Página 137 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Página 32 - There was also borne before him, first, the great seal of England, and then his cardinal's hat, by a nobleman or some worthy gentleman, right solemnly, bareheaded.
Página 77 - Here landeth as true a subject, being a prisoner, as ever landed at these stairs ; and before thee, O God! I speak it, having no other friends but thee alone.
Página 165 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Página 213 - Cole had, according to a promise made to the bishop, provided for him both a tutor, which was said to be the learned Dr.
Página 146 - BOURCHIER, archbishop of Canterbury in the successive reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., Edward V., Richard III., and Henry VII., was descended from an illustrious family, being the son of William Bourchier, earl of Ewe in Normandy.
Página 17 - Neither did they, towards the end, observe so much as the half-face of justice, in proceeding by indictment; but sent forth their precepts to attach men and convent them before themselves, and some others, at their private houses, in a court of commission ; and there used to shuffle up a summary proceeding by examination, without trial of jury; assuming to themselves there to deal both in pleas of the crown, and controversies civil. Then did they also use to inthral and charge the subjects...
Página 214 - To whom the good man replied, ' My dear George, if saints have usually a double share in the miseries of this life, I that am none, ought not to repine at what my wise Creator hath appointed for me, but labour, (as indeed I do daily) to submit mine to His will, and possess my soul in patience, and peace.
Página 215 - My Lord, When I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my College, 'yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness.
Página 27 - He is a prince of a most royal carriage, and hath a princely heart ; and rather than he will miss or want any part of his will he will endanger the one half of his kingdom.